Built Quotes

2368 quotes by 1866 authors

The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit. — John Joly
We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe. — Maximilian Schell
In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they… — Aly Khan
The conflict in the Middle East needs to be solved for the same reasons. It is necessary to reach a two-states solution, built on international… — Anna Lindh
There are house demolitions and destruction all over the West Bank and Gaza. Just yesterday in Gaza they demolished three towers under the pretext that… — Ahmed Yassin
In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that… — Agnes Smedley
These are they whose youth was violently severed by war and death; a word on the telephone, a scribbled line on paper, and their future… — Winifred Holtby
The reason for this project comes from my childhood, that is clear to me. I did not have any toys. So, I played in the… — Anselm Kiefer
We built that into a wholesale business that became, really, one of the largest companies in the United States. We had success in building new… — Jeffrey Skilling
It was not possible to film in California, because all the areas are heavily built up now. Coming to Cape Town is an invitation to… — Robert Towne
We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant. — Orville Redenbacher
As for now, we must not forget who would have to exchange the land? those villages which live more than others on irrigation, on orange… — Moshe Sharett
This monument is going to be built as a symbol. — Bill Russell
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons. — Richard Wright
Most animals are built to withstand one bad year. — John Hunter
Although this crisis in some ways started in the United States, it is a global crisis. We bear a substantial share of the responsibility for… — Timothy Geithner
You look at the tremendous success of Facebook. To my mind there is not a lot of commerce going on in these social networking sites.… — Meg Whitman
I am very glad as well that it is a presidency built on a campaign that emphasized ideas. I hope it will be a presidency… — Michael D. Higgins
The necessary transformation of which I speak and of which my presidency will be a part is built on turning creative possibilities into live realities… — Michael D. Higgins
I have encountered on this long road an enthusiasm for an Irishness which will be built on recognising again those sources from which spring the… — Michael D. Higgins

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